Explore the Family Name Hildebrant
The meaning of Hildebrant
German: variant of Hildebrand.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hildebrant in the United States?
According to data based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hildebrant has seen a mild increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In terms of rank, it moved from 22,011 to 21,868, marking a change of 0.65%. The count of individuals with this surname rose by 8.2%, increasing from 1,098 in 2000 to 1,188 in 2010. However, when considering the proportion per 100k people, there was a slight decrease of -2.44% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #22,011 | #21,868 | 0.65% |
| Count | 1,098 | 1,188 | 8.2% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.41 | 0.4 | -2.44% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hildebrant
The ethnicity associated with the surname Hildebrant also saw some changes between 2000 and 2010, as noted in the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of Hildebrants identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased by 38.36%, though the numbers were still relatively small at 0.73% in 2000 to 1.01% in 2010. There was a significant decrease in those identifying with two or more races, dropping from 1.91% to 0.93%. The majority of Hildebrants identified as White, with a slight increase of 0.38%, raising the figure from 95.26% in 2000 to 95.62% in 2010. Meanwhile, the Hispanic segment saw a marginal drop of 1.94% over the decade. The categories of Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native weren't represented in 2000 but showed figures of 0.42% and 0.51% respectively in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.26% | 95.62% | 0.38% |
| Hispanic | 1.55% | 1.52% | -1.94% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.73% | 1.01% | 38.36% |
| Two or More Races | 1.91% | 0.93% | -51.31% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.51% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0.42% | 0% |